Author: Amy Veloz
The Pahrump Valley High School Trojans baseball team traveled to take on the SLAM Academy Bulls on Wednesday, April 9, and walked away with a solid 8-3 victory after a strong start and consistent team effort on both sides of the ball. The game opened with Tony Whitney getting on base with a leadoff walk, then making smart baserunning moves to steal second and third. Andrew Zurn brought Whitney home after reaching on an error, and moments later, Zurn himself scored on a wild pitch. Kayne Horibe added a single to left before the Bulls managed to close the top…
On Tuesday, April 15, the Pahrump Valley High School gym was buzzing with excitement as students took on staff in a friendly — and slightly competitive — basketball game to raise funds for the PVHS Yearbook class. The student team came out on top, defeating the staff with a final score of 66-54. Though the scoreboard reflected a fairly close game, there were whispers from the sidelines that the staff’s final score may have received a little “generous rounding” to keep things entertaining. Regardless of the outcome, the real victory was for the PVHS Yearbook team, which organized the event…
For more than 20 years, eighth-grade students from Rosemary Clarke Middle School (RCMS) have had the incredible opportunity to explore some of the most historically significant cities in the United States through the school’s annual Eastern Seaboard trip. This year’s adventure, held April 4–12, took 24 students and 12 dedicated chaperones on a whirlwind tour of Boston, New York City, Philadelphia, and Washington, D.C. The group kicked off their journey with a red-eye flight from Las Vegas to Boston, hitting the ground running upon arrival. With the city still quiet in the early morning hours, students began their historical journey…
The Pahrump Valley High School Trojans softball team showcased both their power and resilience in a two-game stretch last week, earning a decisive shutout win before coming up just short in a high-scoring showdown. On Wednesday, April 9, the Trojans hosted the Canyon Springs Pioneers and delivered a commanding 16-0 victory. The Pahrump bats were hot from the start, racking up 16 hits, including triples by Madison Rodriguez, Evalenne Armendariz, and Danika Cox-Hosino. The offense tallied 13 RBIs in the shutout win. Pitcher Kayla Glenn was dominant on the mound, facing just nine batters and striking out four in a…
The Pahrump Valley High School Trojans hit the road Monday, April 14th, traveling to Needles, California, where they battled the Mustangs in a tense, defense-heavy game that ended in a hard-fought 3-2 win for the visiting team. The early innings saw both teams locked in a tight defensive standoff. In the top of the first, Tony Whitney got things started for the Trojans with a single to left field, but three quick outs kept him stranded on third. The Mustangs followed with a quiet inning of their own, going three up, three down thanks to sharp fielding and strong pitching…
The Pahrump Valley High School Trojans opened strong in their home matchup against the Clark High School Chargers on Wednesday, April 10, keeping the energy high through the early innings before ultimately falling 5-1. Senior pitcher Andrew Zurn set the tone for the Trojans from the start, delivering a commanding first inning that saw the Chargers go three up, three down with a strikeout, a line out to second, and a routine grounder to third. That momentum carried into the bottom of the first as the Trojans loaded the bases without a single hit—Tony Whitney, Vinny Whitney, and Zurn were…
The Pahrump Valley High School Trojans softball team hit the road to face off against the Needles Mustangs on Monday, April 14, and returned home with a thrilling 15-13 victory after a hard-fought battle. Despite a slow start, the Trojans showed grit, heart, and determination throughout all seven innings, racking up 14 hits and 12 RBIs in the process. The game didn’t begin in the Trojans’ favor, with a quick three up, three down in the top of the first. On defense, starting pitcher Evalenne Armendariz held the Mustangs to just one run, even after a few early defensive errors.…
The Pahrump Valley High School Trojans softball team delivered a strong performance on Tuesday, April 8, securing an 18-2 win on the road against the Valley High School Vikings. The game opened with the Trojans more than batting through their lineup in the first inning. Dakota Glenn got on base with a walk and followed it up with a base hit in her second at-bat of the same inning. Danika Cox-Hosino and Madison Rodriguez each added triples to the rally, while Kayleen Carranza and Evalenne Armendariz chipped in with base hits. With a mix of hits and walks, the Trojans…
The Pahrump Valley High School Trojans took the field with purpose on Monday, April 7, and walked away with a hard-fought 14-7 win over the SLAM Bulls in front of their home crowd. The Trojans brought both energy and execution, setting the tone early and delivering a well-rounded performance at the plate and on the mound. With Kayne Horibe starting on the mound, the Trojans opened strong, retiring the Bulls in order in the top of the first. That momentum carried into their first turn at bat. After Vinny Whitney drew a walk and Andrew Zurn ripped a single to…
The Pahrump Valley High School Trojans baseball team delivered a commanding performance on April 3, shutting out the Sunrise Mountain Miners 13-0 on their home field. With solid pitching, aggressive base running, and a defense that refused to crack under pressure, the Trojans made a clear statement as they continue their season. The game started strong with Tony Whitney drawing a walk as the lead-off batter. He quickly advanced to third on steals and a catcher error, setting the tone for the Trojans’ offensive momentum. Andrew Zurn brought him home with a line drive single to center field, and moments…